| Preferred name | dextro-dihydrocarvone |
| Trivial Name | p-Menth-8-en-2-one |
| Short Description | carvone, dihydro- |
| Formula | C10 H16 O |
| CAS Number | 7764-50-3 |
| FEMA Number | 3565 |
| Flavis Number | 7.128 |
| ECHA Number | 231-857-0 |
| FDA UNII | YQS5CW1O1J |
| Nikkaji Number | J87.284I |
| MDL | MFCD00001636 |
| COE Number | 11703 |
| xLogP3-AA | 2.70 (est) |
| NMR Predictor | External link |
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 377 dihydrocarvone |
| FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
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| (IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |
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| CHEBI: | View |
| KEGG (GenomeNet): | C18018 |
| HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB36079 |
| FooDB: | FDB014914 |
| Export Tariff Code: | 2914.29.5000 |
| Typical G.C. | |
| VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
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| Wikipedia: | View |
| BOC Sciences | Indenta Group |
| Lluch Essence | Penta International |
| Reincke & Fichtner | Santa Cruz Biotechnology |
| Sigma-Aldrich | Synerzine |
| Penta International Corporation |
| Material listed in food chemical codex | Yes |
| Molecular weight | 152.23672485352 |
| Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
| Pounds per Gallon | 7.68 to 7.722 |
| Refractive Index | 1.469 to 1.472 @ 20 °C |
| Boiling Point | 87 to 88°C @ 6 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 222 to 223°C @ 760 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.107 mmHg @ 25 °C |
| Vapor Density | 5.2 |
| Flash Point TCC Value | 88.89 °C TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 2.85 |
| Solubility | |
| alcohol | Yes |
| fixed oils | Yes |
| water, 1020 mg/L @ 15 °C (exp) | Yes |
| Odor Type: Minty | |
| warm, herbal, spearmint, cooling, minty, woody, terpenic, hay, bread rye bread, camphoreous | |
| General comment | At 100.00 %. warm powerful herbal spearmint |
| Mosciano, Gerard P&F 23, No. 2, 43, (1998) | Cooling, minty, woody, terpy, herbal, hay, rye bread and camphoreous |
| Flavor Type: Green | |
| green, spicy, minty, woody, camphoreous | |
| Mosciano, Gerard P&F 23, No. 2, 43, (1998) | At 4.00 ppm. Green, spicy, minty and woody with a camphoreous nuance |
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| Applications | |
| Odor purposes | Angelica , Hay new mown hay , Herbal , Mint , Spice , Woody |
| Flavoring purposes | Angelica |
| Cosmetic purposes | Perfuming agents |
| Preferred SDS: View | |
| European information : | |
| Most important hazard(s): | |
| Xi - Irritant | |
| R 36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. | |
| Hazards identification | |
| Classification of the substance or mixture | |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) | |
| None found. | |
| GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
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| Hazard statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Precautionary statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Human Experience: | |
| 20 % solution: no irritation or sensitization. | |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
| oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 18, Pg. 665, 1980. | |
| Dermal Toxicity: | |
| skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 18, Pg. 665, 1980. subcutaneous-mouse LD50 2900 mg/kg BEHAVIORAL: ANTICONVULSANT BEHAVIORAL: SLEEP Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association, Scientific Edition. Vol. 46, Pg. 77, 1957. | |
| Inhalation Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Category: | |||
| flavor and fragrance agents | |||
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment: Search | |||
| IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice | |||
| Recommendation for dextro-dihydrocarvone usage levels up to: | |||
| 10.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.012 (μg/capita/day) | ||
| Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS). | |||
| The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library | |||
| publication number: 11 | |||
| Click here to view publication 11 | |||
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
| baked goods: | - | 15.70000 | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 2.70000 | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | 4.00000 | |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
| cheese: | - | - | |
| chewing gum: | - | - | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
| confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
| egg products: | - | - | |
| fats / oils: | - | - | |
| fish products: | - | - | |
| frozen dairy: | - | 7.30000 | |
| fruit ices: | - | - | |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | 4.70000 | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | - | - | |
| hard candy: | - | - | |
| imitation dairy: | - | - | |
| instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
| jams / jellies: | - | - | |
| meat products: | - | - | |
| milk products: | - | - | |
| nut products: | - | - | |
| other grains: | - | - | |
| poultry: | - | - | |
| processed fruits: | - | - | |
| processed vegetables: | - | - | |
| reconstituted vegetables: | - | - | |
| seasonings / flavors: | - | - | |
| snack foods: | - | - | |
| soft candy: | - | 14.00000 | |
| soups: | - | - | |
| sugar substitutes: | - | - | |
| sweet sauces: | - | - | |
| European Food Safety Athority(EFSA):Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies... |
| European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 9, Revision 1: (FGE.09 Rev1)[1] - Secondary alicyclic saturated and unsaturated alcohols, ketones and esters containing secondary alicyclic alcohols from chemical groups 8 and 30, and an ester of a phenol carboxylic acid from chemical group 25 - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food View page or View pdf |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 9, Revision 2 (FGE.09Rev2): Secondary alicyclic saturated and unsaturated alcohols, ketones and esters containing secondary alicyclic alcohols from chemical group 8 and 30, and an ester of a phenol derivative from chemical group 25 View page or View pdf |
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| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):7764-50-3 |
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| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :24473 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
| WISER:UN 1993 |
| WGK Germany:2 |
| 2-methyl-5-prop-1-en-2-ylcyclohexan-1-one |
| Chemidplus:0007764503 |
| RTECS:OT0305000 for cas# 7764-50-3 |